Monster Tracks By: Barbara Bruno http://www.opencourtresources.com.

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Monster Tracks By: Barbara Bruno http://www.opencourtresources.com

clues Hints that help solve a mystery or a problem. The detective looked for clues to help him solve the mystery.

prehistoric Belonging to a time before people started writing history. In prehistoric times, houses were made of rocks piled on top of each other.

imprint To mark by applying pressure. The horse left an imprint of its foot in the dirt.

mold A hollow form that material is poured into to make a shape. I used the mold of the skull and bones to make a design.